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Article 86
 

Voter Lists Processing

 

1.    Each member of a polling station commission who is responsible for work with the voter list shall count and put down on each page of the voter list the following information on each page separately:

 

1)      number of voters on the list as of the moment of end of vote;

 

2)      number of voters who received ballot papers in premises for voting (with voters’ signatures on the voter list);

 

3)      number of voters who received ballot papers at their places of stay (with the mark “voted at the place of stay” near their names);

 

2.    After the information foreseen in paragraph 1 of this Article has been put down, a member of a polling station commission shall sign each page of the voter list, sum up respective figures from all the pages of the voter list he/she receives and transfer them together with the summarized information to the election commission Head. The mentioned summarized information is recorded in the register mentioned in paragraph 9 of Article 82 of this Law. The Head and the Secretary of the polling station commission shall sum up the respective figures, announce them, and put them down on the last page of the voter list.

 

3.    The voter list of a polling station situated abroad after the end of voting shall be closed by means of crossing the empty lines on the list so that no more names could be added to it. Then it is signed by the commission Head and Secretary and stamped with a polling station stamp.

 

4.    On the basis of the voter list, a polling station commission shall establish the number of voters at the polling station. This number shall be announced and recorded by the Secretary in the protocol on counting of votes at a polling station.

 

5.    On the basis of comparison of the voter list and the excerpt from the voter list, a polling station commission shall establish the number of voters at a polling station who were included into the excerpt from the voter list for voting at the place of stay. This number shall be promulgated and entered by the Secretary of the election commission to the protocol on counting of votes at a polling station.

 

6.    A polling station commission shall count the number of voters who received ballot papers in the premises for voting based on voters’ signatures in the voter list. This number shall be promulgated and entered by the Secretary to the protocol on counting of votes at a polling station as the number of voters who received ballot papers in premises for voting.

 

7.    A polling station commission shall count the number of voters who received ballot papers at their places of stay based on signatures on the excerpt from the voter list and the notes “voted at the place of stay” near their names. This number shall be promulgated and entered by the Secretary to the protocol on counting of votes at a polling station as the number of voters who received ballot papers at their places of stay.

 

8.    A polling station commission at a polling station where voting with absentee certificates took place shall count the number of voters who received ballot papers upon presenting their absentee certificates, according to the number of signatures on the voter list for voting with absentee certificates. This number shall be promulgated and entered by the Secretary to the protocol on counting of votes at a polling station as the number of voters who received ballot papers upon presenting their absentee certificates.

 

9.    The voter list appended with the excerpt from the voter list drawn up pursuant to paragraph 2, Article 84 of this Law, voter applications together with the copies of respective documents, on the basis of which the excerpt from the voter list was compiled, voter list for voting with absentee certificates, absentee certificates, on the basis of which the voters were included into the list of voters of polling stations abroad according to paragraph 9 of Article 47 of this Law shall be packed in accordance with the procedure set forth in paragraph 10 of this Article. The package shall bear the inscription “Voter List”.

 

10.  A polling station commission shall pack the processed election documents in paper packages. The package with election documents shall be glued, the package shall bear an inscription that indicates the type of the packed documents, number of a territorial election district or the mark of the foreign election district, number of a polling station, date and time of packing. The package shall be signed by all the present polling station commission members and sealed with a polling station commission stamp.